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Tables of Contents for Turning Back
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
 
Prologue: My Education as a Teacher of Race Relations
1
20
I. RACIAL LIBERALISM: THE RISE AND FALL OF A PARADIGM
An American Dilemma: A New Liberal Orthodoxy on Race
21
29
Paradigm Crisis: The Decline of Liberal Orthodoxy
50
18
The 1960s and the Scholarship of Confrontation
68
29
II. THE SCHOLARSHIP OF BACKLASH
Backlash Outside and Inside the University
97
10
The Liberal Retreat from Race during the Post--Civil Rights Era
107
30
The Underclass: A Case of Color Blindness, Right and Left
137
19
The Politics of Memory
156
8
Affirmative Action and Liberal Capitulation
164
15
III. THE ENDURING LEGACY OF SLAVERY
Occupational Apartheid and the Myth of the Black Middle Class
179
26
America Again at the Crossroads
205
16
Epilogue Up from Slavery: The Myth of Black Progress
221
21
Notes
242
54
Index
296